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Songwoman: a stunning historical novel from the acclaimed author of 'Skin'

Ilka Tampke

A thrilling historical novel and the sequel to the critically acclaimed Skin perfect for fans of Outlander and Game of Thrones.

One woman's quest to defend her culture.

Haunted by the Roman attack that destroyed her home Ailia flees to the remote Welsh mountains in search of the charismatic war king Caradog who is leading a guerrilla campaign against the encroaching army.
Ailia proves herself an indispensable advisor to the war king but as the bond between them deepens she realises the terrible role she must play to save the soul of her country.

Set in Iron-Age Britain Songwoman is a powerful exploration of the ties between people and their land and what happens when they are broken.

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  • Classification : Historical Fiction
  • Pub Date : AUG 8, 2019
  • Imprint : Hodder Paperbacks
  • Page Extent : 368
  • Binding : PB
  • ISBN : 9781473616493
  • Price : INR 599
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Ilka Tampke

Ilka Tampke teaches fiction at RMIT University in Melbourne. Her first novel Skin was published in eight countries and was nominated for the Voss Literary Prize and the Aurealis Awards in Australia. Ilka was selected for the WHSmith Fresh Talent in 2016. She lives on five acres in the Macedon Ranges of Victoria.

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